Local Navy and Hospital Notices In Bi-Weekly Personal
Surgical patients Wilfrid E. Grenier 72 South street Biddeford Earl V. Smith Jr Buxton road Saco and Donald L. Coady 159 Graham street Biddeford at Veterans Administration Center Togus await hospitalization through April. Navy recruit Neault spending 14 day home leave after nine weeks at Great Lakes with future ship duty to follow. Sherman Huff also on 14 day leave from Great Lakes to Kennebunk prepares for Coronado duty and 24 weeks radio schooling before class A. school in August 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid E. Grenier
South Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Earl V. Smith, Jr
Buxton Road
Saco
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Nott Street
Donald L. Coady
Graham Street
Veterans Administration Center Hospital
Togus
Roger Donald Neault, SR
U.S. Navy
Armand A. Neault
Cutts Street
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Tfl
St. Louis High School
Neault
Cecil Huff
Rossroad
Kennebunk
Sherman FE. Huff
Ill
Don W. Yankey
Navy
Huff
Coronado Amphibious Base
Kennebunk High School
Biddeford Woman Dies After Hospital Arrival
Mrs Georgianna Langevin 64 of 299 West Street Biddeford died suddenly Thursday on hospital arrival. Born April 28 1897 in Biddeford she was daughter of George Turgeon and Georgianna Bernier Turgeon. Survived by widower Delphis G Langevin son Emile Langevin daughter Dolores Langevin two brothers Artem and Gerard Turgeon a sister Mrs Laurette Champagne and several nieces and nephews. Visitation Emond Funeral Home this evening until 10 and Saturday Sunday and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p m. Funeral from St Andre church Tuesday at 9 a m interment St Joseph Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgianna Langevin
West Street
Biddeford
George and
Georgianna ‘Bernier’ Turgeon
St. Andre Church
Ste. Anne
Generally fair Portland weather update
Generally fair and cooler conditions this afternoon through Saturday with west to northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Small craft warnings lowered at 11 this morning. Snow weather at Western Auto Saco. Snow tires, chains and batteries in popular sizes offered. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Western Auto
Saco
Ady
Amaranth meeting in Saco with officers to install
A King Court Order of the Amaranth meeting is set for Tuesday in Saco Odd Fellows hall at 7 30 pm with a rehearsal for installation and social time after. Installation of officers is slated for January 6 at 8 pm at the Saco Odd Fellows Group C under captain Mrs Gerard E Cameron who will lead the Notre Dame Thrift shop next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Court
Order of the Amaranth
Saco Odd Fellows
Gerard E. Cameron
Notre Dame Thrift Shop
Junior Band Meeting Noted By Saco Salvation Army
Mrs Alice G Grenier 68 of 41 State St Biddeford died suddenly at home. Born August 7 1893 in Biddeford daughter of Jeremiah and Abbie Murphy she was a St Mary parish member and belonged to Assumption sodality Monica church Kennebunk. Surviving are her husband Antonio Grenier a son Peter Grenier Lunenburg Mass two grandsons Peter and David two nephews and several cousins. Funeral from St Mary church Saturday at 9 am burial in St Mary cemetery Cosgrove Funeral home Elm St Biddeford. Confessions 4 to 5 pm Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice G. Grenier
State Street
Biddeford
Jeremiah
Abbie Gordon Murphy
St. Mary Parish
Assumption Sodality Monica
Kenneburg
Antonio Grenier
Peter Grenier
Lunenburg
Mass
Peter
David Grenier
St. Mary Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Labonte dies suddenly at 42 in Saco home
Roger Labonte 42 of 31 Bradley Street Saco died unexpectedly yesterday. He was born in Saco son of Omer and Amerilda Labonte and worked with Labonte Brothers contracting firm building a Labonte avenue Franklin Street home development. He was a Notre Dame de Lourdes parishioner and survived by his widow Donalda Despres Labonte three sons Richard Norman and Raymond all of Saco one brother Urbain and five sisters Ludgard Grenier Leslie Patterson George Macomber Clifton Arnold and Victor Moreau. Funeral mass Saturday at Notre Dame de Lourdes at 9 a.m. with calling hours today until 10 p.m. at Cote Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Joseph Labonte
Bradley Street
Saco
Omer and
Amerilda (Bouchard) Labonte
Labonte
Richard
Norman
Raymond Labonte
Urbain Labonte
Ludgard Grenier
Leslie Patterson
George Macomber
Clifton Arnold
Kennebunk
Victor Moreau
Westbrook
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Confessions and church events listed for Saturday
Confessions will be heard at St Martha church Keresebunk port Saturday from 4 to 7 p m and 8 p m Confessions will be heard at St Mary church Wells Saturday from 2 30 to 3 30 p m The Women s Society of Christian Service of the Foss street Methodist church Biddeford will exchange gifts at the annual initial offering supper Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the church vestry All members not contacted will take hot dishes to the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Church
Wells
Women's Society of Christian Service
Foss Street Methodist Church
Biddeford
Stock Market Mixed at Year-End Trading Near 1961 Close
New York stocks showed mixed results as 1961 drew to a close with heavy trading. The AP 60 average fell 0.30 to 262.60 as industrials dropped and utilities rose slightly, with potential 1962 prospects shaping investor mood. Several major names posted losses or small gains amid a churning, yearend atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
U.S. Steel
American Telephone
General Motors
Jersey Standard
Ford
J. I. Case
American Machine & Foundry
Republic Aviation
Plymouth Oil
American Stock Exchange
U.S
MTA to Try Again for State Help for Troubled Pupils
The Maine Teachers Association plans another push for state aid to assist emotionally troubled students. Executive Secretary Clyde Russell said the Representative Assembly approved reopening the issue with the next legislature. The group seeks $24,000 over two years to hire a psychologist and establish a referral center at Farmington State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MTA
Augusta P
Maine Teachers Association
Clyde Russell
Representative Assembly
Farmington State Teachers College
Recipe for a Happy New Year 1962 Sayings Card
An alert sober driver helps ensure a safe New Year as a humane toast to 1962. The message urges seasoning with courtesy, forebearance and patience to blend into a calm, cheerful celebration.
Assumption Sodality to Pray for Late Member
Members of Assumption Sodal ity of St Mary parish meet at 7 30 tonight at Cosgrove Funeral Home 226 Elm Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Alice Gre nier the deceased member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assumption Sodality
St. Mary Parish
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Alice Grenier
Ste Anne Sodality to Meet for Prayers in Saco
Members of Ste Anne Sodality Notre Dame de Lourdes church in Saco will gather at 7 30 tonight at Cote Funeral home Beach and James streets Saco to pray for Roger Labonte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste. Anne Sodality
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and James Streets
Roger Labonte
Funeral rites in Portland for Rev. Canon Ernest A. Pressey
The Rev. Canon Ernest A. Pressey, 97, longtime rector of Trinity Episcopal in Portland, will be honored with a Saturday requiem at Trinity and a burial service at Cathedral Church of St. Luke. Retired since 1933, he died Thursday. a native of Sussex England, he came to Portland in 1899 after serving churches in Rhode Island and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ernest A. Pressey
Trinity Episcopal Church
Raymond Hall
Cathedral Church of
St. Luke
Oliver L. Loring
Maine
Charles C. Brown
Canon Pressey
Sussex
England
Rhode Island
Indiana
Funeral services held for Sylvio Dallaire in Bristol
Funeral services were conducted yesterday at St. Ann church in Bristol Conn for Sylvio Dallaire 59 a former Biddeford resident who died Christmas morning after a short illness He was born January 26 1902 in St Samuel P Q and moved from Biddeford to Bristol 30 years ago Surviving are his widow three sons a daughter three sisters two brothers a brother in law and 17 nieces and 17 nephews Burial was at St Joseph cemetery Bristol Attending from Biddeford were Henri Dallaire Mrs Romeo Gagne Mrs Jearssette Brochu and Mr Archille Babineau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann Church
Bristol
Conn
Sylvio Dallaire
Biddeford
St. Samuel
P. Q
Celestin
Leodad
Provost
Bristol Brass Corp
Gertrude ‘Berube
Dallaire
North Main Street
Henri
Antonio Dallaire
Victor Berube
St. Joseph
Zone 1 Daytime Highs and Tonight Lows Forecast
Temperatures for Zone 1 show a high this afternoon in the upper 20s to low 30s with the lowest tonight ranging from 5 to 15 degrees. The forecast calls for a chilly evening and a cold overnight.
Court Issues Injunction In Saco Complaint
The Rouse Transportation Co of Middlebury VT was ordered by York County Superior Court Judge Cecil Siddall to stop using the Cloutier service station on Ocean Park Road in Saco. Plaintiffs Benjamin J Rycosky and Doris F Rycosky sued from Sun Deck Motel and Tripp's Motel, seeking to bar bulk milk trucks from the site. The injunction blocks Rouse Transportation and its officers from operating on the premises of Andre and Martha Cloutier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse Transportation Company
Middlebury
Andre Cloutier
Martha Cloutier O
Ocean Park Road
Saco
Cecil Siddall
York County Superior Court
Benjamin J. Rycosky
Doris F. Rycosky
Sun Deck
Tripp
Rouse’s
Cloutier
Zoning Appeals Board
Attys
Edward L. Caron
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Atty
Andre
Martha Cloutier
Foster Parents Day Proclaimed by Governor Reed
Governor Reed proclaimed January 1 as Foster Parents Day in support of the Foster Parents of America. He said the plan has helped about 600,000 Americans provide support medical care and school aid to impoverished and war affected children in Europe and the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Gov. Reed
Foster Parents of America
Europe
Far East
Careless Walkers and Drivers Warned on Icy Streets
Poem warns that careless pedestrians and speeding youths threaten safety as winter ice makes stopping difficult for drivers. The speaker urges drivers to slow down, stressing vigilance and patience to prevent accidents on icy roads.
Births at Webber Hospital and area homes arrive in December
A series of birth notices from Webber Hospital and local homes lists newborns with parents’ names and addresses in Biddeford Saco Arundel Kennebunkport Ogunquit and South Portland. Babies include Lynn Marie Barbara Ellen Robert Arlen Paul Vincent Guy Roger Dorothy James Kelley Raymond Carl Raymond and more with birth weights from three pounds ten ounces to ten pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Hospital
Norman F. Simard
Cutts Avenue
Saco
Lynn Marie, Weiging
Doris Camire
Aime Paul Roberge, Jr
May Street
Biddeford
Barbara Ellen
Roberge
Rita Bergeron
Arthur W. Smith
Clarendon Street
Guy Roger
Lessard
Lucille Faucher
Leo Paul Lessard
John Bryan Kimball
RFD
Arundel
Bruce Alan
Dianne Mooers
Herman G. Shuffleburg
Ogunquit
Mark Allen
Juliette Rocray
Elmer Shufflebure, Jr
Walter A Nason, Jr
Oak Ridge
Dorothy
G. Robert Butler
Mill Lane
Kennebunkport
James Kelley
Paul A. Grebin
Hubert Street
John Gregory
Karl Hamilton
Bar Mills
Jerome Frick
Raymond Boudreau
West Cutts Street
Carl Raymond
AAUW Hosts 14th Annual Christmas Coffee in Saco
More than 65 guests attended at Mrs. George D Love home to honor York county AAUW members and college girls. Miss Maude von P Kemp spoke on Maine welfare efforts and scholarships to support social work training, with tuition and salary covered by the state. Attendees included scholarship winners Daphne Goodwin and Brenda Freeman and numerous university affiliates from Bates Colby Wellesley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Love
North Street
Saco
York County
American Association of University Women
Iran
Teheran
Miss Kerrp
Maine
Welfare Department
State of Maine Welfare Department
Daphne Goodwin
Waterboro
University of Maine
Brenda Freeman
Kennebunk
University
Gracia Seekins
Marguerite Clark
Bates College
Mary Johnson
Carol Deans
Boston University
Sharon Lord
Elizabeth Doe
Colby College
Jane Fenderson
Rebecca Spencer
Mount Holyoke
Susan Gibson
Marietta College
Deborah Love
Denison College
Michelle D’aoust
Marymount
Joan Strickland
Bonnie Roberts
Linda Moraney
Catherine E. Hoyt
Wellesley College
Kenneth Burr
Wheaton
Philip Woodworth
Eleanor King Smith
William Kang, Jr
Colby
Robert Bowie
J. Burton Stride
Roger Sherman
Smith College
Harry Wooster
Harry Sawyer
University of Michigan
Roger Moore
Gilbert Harrison, Jr
Harold D. Carroll
Radcliff
Mary Stearns
Radcliffe
University of Virginia
James Riddle
Texas University
John Bradford
Harold W. Stevens
Vassar
Russell K. Smith
University of New Hampshire
A. M. Jakeman
Norman Tripp
Frank Gales
Hunter College
Joseph Truman
University of Vermont
Katherine G. Trecartin
Carnegie Tech
Mary-Jane Whittier
Mary Washington
Richard J. Whitworth
Wesleyan College
Paul Croxford
Raymond Kenneally
Chester Emerson
Andrea J. Peterson
Joseph T. Cole
Ruth Landon
Donald Allen
Biddeford Fresh Tip Tigers Hold On For 36 34 Win
Biddeford High yearlings slipped past Thornton Freshmen 36 34 at BHS gym. Ray Dunton led with 15 points, Lynes added 12 as the Tigers built an 11 7 first period lead and survived a Thornton rally to seal the victory. Miles paced Thornton with 12 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Thornton
BHS
Saco
Tiger Cubs
Singleton
Ray Dunton
Lynes
Catesssaas
Uci
Aia Etek
Polackwich
Dolby
Comite
Chica
Bergeron
Puney
Souphanouvong conciliatory posture eases Laos dinner tensions
Princely posts for his faction continued on page one as Western diplomats faced refusals from two others. Souvanna spoke Thursday in a conciliatory tone while Gen Phoumi Nosavan, anti Communist backbone of Boun Oum's government, helped arrange Thursday night's dinner. The U.S. Embassy pressed hard for Boun Oum to attend, but Souvanna claimed the rancor was subsiding and that there is more hope than on the first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souvanna
Phoumi Nosavan
Boun Oum
U.S
Suspended Jail Sentence In Assault Case
Emile E. Lemire, 41, of 25 School Street, Old Orchard Beach, received a suspended 60 day jail term and one year probation in Saco Municipal Court for assault and battery on his wife. Gladys M. Lemire signed the complaint. Also, Rita Grondin, 20, of Portland, fined $10 for driving without a license. second charge of inadequate headlights continued for sentence. James H. Riley, 20, San Antonio, Texas, fined $10 for speeding 80 mph in a 70 mph zone on the Maine Turnpike. Pauline M. Baker, 30, South Portland, speeding charge continued for sentence. State Police were complainants in the traffic cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile E. Lemire
School Street
Old Orchard Beach
York County
Alfred
Hilary Mahaney
Saco
Gladys M. Lemire
Rita Grondin
Portland
Mahaney
James H. Riley
San Antonio
Tex
Pauline M. Baker
South Portland
Katanga Clashes Rise as Congo Tensions Escalate
Tense relations between Katangans and U N personnel deepen after renewed clashes. A Swedish patrol reported firing on Katangan troops, killing two soldiers and capturing 14 prisoners on Thursday, amid increasing resistance to U N patrols, road blocks, and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Maynard Becomes Partner at Local Brokerage Firm
Maynard, a native of Proctor Vermont, now resident of Maine since his school years, is married with a son and daughter. He joins the stock brokerage house as a partner, bringing long experience to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Proctor
Maine
Auxiliary notes at Pineland Hospital gathering
A box of articles was sent to Pineland Hospital and Training Center with thank you notes read from Varney Harrison and Pineland officials. Christmas greetings came from Margaret and Andy Cote and families and from Theresa and Arnold Bullis and families. Mrs. Lillian Gagnon was reported ill. a get well card was sent. Secretary treasurer reports were given by Mrs. Laurette McAlevey and Mrs. Judy Gagne. a mystery package was awarded to Mrs Cynthia Lemay. Attendees included several named members and the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace One
Pineland Hospital
Varney Harrison
Pineland
Margaret
Andy Cote
Theresa
Arnold Bullis
Lillian Gagnon
Laurette McAlevey
Judy Gagne
Cynthia Lemay
McAlevey
Allen
Marjorie Pendleton
Christine Peterson
Elsie Buzzell
Lemay
Boutet
Gagne
Laura Robbins
What Has TV To Offer In Coming Year
AP TV-Radio writer Cynthia Lowry surveys 1962 TV plans and predictions. The piece mentions Howard K. Smith joining ABC news, future ambitions for familiar series, and a weekend lineup of specials, sports, and major bowls. It notes expected standard fare with few bold changes.
Arab ruler rejects British request to withdraw troops
Nofal argues Kuwait is defended by Arab states and the Arab security force as a sign of league solidarity, while Britain warns of possible threats after Goa and Goa-related intelligence. A London official concedes the alert may be a false alarm, but defense ministers ordered precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Defense Ministry
Middle East
Kassem
U.N
India
Goa
Kuwait
Saco false alarm triggered by snow kids on Summer street
Children playing in the snow pulled Box 326 on Summer street in Saco, setting off a false alarm this morning. Local responders were dispatched but no threat was found, and residents were advised to stay indoors as crews checked the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Summer Street
Ruth Stackpole's session construction noted
Mrs Ruth Stackpole is credited with constructing the session in a brief archival note. The fragment confirms her involvement but lacks additional context or dates, leaving the full scope of her contribution unclear.
High Cost Of Hilarity Soars Even Higher
AP reports New Year celebrations face blue laws restricting liquor sales in several states. Dry areas push restaurants to serve at 12:01 a.m. Monday, while some venues avoid trouble. Blue laws cover Washington, Maine, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, Minnesota, Michigan and Missouri. Family, church and private watch night services welcome in many communities as New Year’s Day features sports events. Party prices top about 35 dollars per person in major cities, drinks extra, often with a 100 dollar one-on-one restraint for couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Maine
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Minnesota
Michigan
Missouri
Couple Wed After Hectic Efforts in Wisconsin
Barbara Hipke and Airman Kenneth Driskill wed at the United Church of Christ in New Holstein after a global chase that included a missed meeting in New York and a 30 hour bus ride. They met in Tripoli while he served at Wheelus AFB and plan to honeymoon before his January 28 move to Japan. Barbara will follow soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holstein
Wis
Barbara Hipke
Kenneth Driskill
Barbara
Driskill
United Church of Christ
Air Force
Gaffney
S.C
Japan
Tripoli
Wheelus Air Force Base
United States
New York City
New York
Milwaukee
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Saco Salvation Army
St. Martha Church
Keresebunkport
Pressey Rites
A.M. P
Mr. Driver
Fernand J. Ouellette
Franklin Street
Sace
Edward Wilfred
Notre Dame
John Roy
Mt. Pleasant Street
Raymond
Gerald Guay
Daniel
Cleaves Street
Ronald Labbe
Wilfrid
Lionel Bouthot
Southgate Avenue
Bernard
Godefridus Tebbenhoff
Adams _— street
Lucy
Joseph Boisvert
Park Street
Noelle Anne
Saco Hospital
AAUW
Harrison, Jr
Moore
Truman
Stride
Riddle
Kenneally
Emerson
Sawyer
Joanne Dichard
Gerard Labbe
Emery Street
Raymond Dichard
Westland Avenue
Dichard
Biddeford High School
Humpty Dumpty Potato Chip Company
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kittery
Nancy L. Pillsbury
Donald Goudreau
Prospect Street
Alfred Goudreau
Alice D. Pillsbury
St. John Street
Miss Pillsbury
Old Orchard Beach High School
U.S. Air Force
Oscoda
Mich
George Love
Right
Love
Janet Lord
Wells College
Maude van P. Kemp
Deborah Allen
Pembroke College
Kenneth G. Burr
Donald P. Allen
Biddeford Fresh Tip Thornton Club
Roy
Descoteaux
Congo
Maynard
Cynthia Lowry
AP TV
Toody
Muldoon
Brand X
Chet Huntley
David
Perry Mason
Bar Association
Hope and Company
Howard K. Smith
Mike
ABC
Jim Hagerty
Smith
CBS
Dinah Shore
NBC
Ginger Rogers
Nat King Cole
George Burns
Montgomery
Ala
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Allen Dulles
CIA
Jane Morgan
Gordon MacRae
Guy Lombardo
Xavier Cugat
Ruth Stackpole
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